Chronic pain, especially at multiple sites in the body, was linked to a higher risk of dementia in a study of more than 350 000 UK Biobank participants
In the UK, NICE(the National Institute For Health & Care Excellence) revised their chronic painguidelinesin 2021. These guidelines are what healthcare services in the UK are to use for diagnosing, treating and managing patients. I wrote to them with my thoughts during their earlier phase of d...
Coyne KS, LoCasale RJ, Datto CJ, Sexton CC, Yeomans K, Tack J. Opioid- induced constipation in patients with chronic noncancer pain in the USA, Canada, Germany, and the UK: descriptive analysis of baseline patient-re- ported outcomes and retrospective chart review. Clinicoecon Outcomes Res...
The roots of CPS are both physical and mental. Some experts think that people with the condition have a problem with the system of nerves and glands that the body uses to handlestress. That makes them feel pain differently. Other experts say CPS is a learned response. When you're in pain...
Fig. 6: Contribution of macaque DRG cell types to partitioned heritability of human chronic pain sites. a UK Biobank chronic pain sites mapped to the human body. Number of chronic case participants shown in parentheses. b Heatmap of FDR-corrected p values for enrichment in partitioned heritabil...
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However, it is not known if this is reflected among UK healthcare professionals. This paper describes a quantitative study aiming to investigate healthcare professionals’ knowledge, understanding, experience and confidence to support people living with chronic pain after cancer treatment in England, UK...
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The GWAS summary statistics for chronic hip pain, chronic back pain and chronic neck pain were downloaded from https://gwas.mrcieu.ac.uk/datasets with the category codes as ukb-b-133, ukb-b-8463 and ukb-b-16118, respectively. Human brain gene expression data in AHBA can be downloaded ...
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